/ Dictionary / Index C copyholder: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cop•y•hold•er Pronunciation: (kop'ē-hōl"dur), [key] — n. a person or thing that holds copy. a device for holding copy in its place, as on a printer's frame or on a typewriter. a proofreader's assistant who reads copy aloud or follows it while proof is read for the detection of deviations from it in proof. a person who holds an estate in copyhold. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: copyholder (Thesaurus) copyhold copying machine Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lunar Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language